2C LA REPUBLICA THE REPUBLIC Martes 26 de mayo, 1998 SECOND LEVEL Safe Hand sport, full of Climbing is becoming similar to the kind you a very popular would find on an actual adventure sport in cliff. face.
Costa Rica. If you are Climb. is made up one of those people of eight routes; some who have always vertical, others less so, wondered what real higher climbs and climbing is like, or you lower ones.
just need some practice The tallest one is 10. before you hit the cliffs meters. It is a new of Chirripo, we ve got just the thing for you. excitement.
Climb. is a new Instead of being a gymnasium in San purely physical sport, it José. It the first gym is one that requires a in Central America to lot of intelligence in have an artificial cliff finding the best routes to practice rope to go up and figuring climbing out the mathematics of As you enter the gym, the slope, climb, and you ll see several distance.
people hanging from When you finally reach ropes, gently bumping the top and look down, against the side of the rather than feeling fear, artificial cliff. The you will feel triumph.
walls have a rocky You have achieved texture with pieces your goal.
jutting out, slight over You will feel the hangs, holes and grips adrenaline dancing made of sand and stone through you body.
New Vocabulary hit artificial adj.
a jutting How, When, Where?
Equipment Harness: These are adjustable synthetic fibers, or special ropes for climbing; they have a two percent elasticity to absorb a fall.
Chalk: This is for rubbing on your palms so that they don slip on the rope.
Loose fitting clothes are recommended. If you don have a of shoes that are suitable for climbing, the gym can rent them for about 00.
Rates The cost varies depending on the packet that you choose.
Daily rate 00. 00 Monthly rate 20. 00 Times Monday 6:00 9:00 Tuesday to Friday 12:00 noon. 9:00 grips to take off on an adventure (i. e. hit the cliffs of Chirripo. to try to climb the mountain)
made by human beings; produced rather than natural to extend outward or upward beyond the limits of the main body parts, such as a handles, that are designed to be grasped and held rejoicing over victory or success a hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla that is released into the bloodstream in response to physical or mental stress (i. e. adrenaline rush. after reaching the top of the wall, you might feel an emotional thrill or excitement)
triumph adrenaline Este documento es propiedad de la Biblioteca Nacional Miguel Obregón Lizano del Sistema Nacional de Bibliotecas del Ministerio de Cultura y Juventud, Costa Rica.